STRING_SPLIT Has Ordinals
I noticed the docs for STRING_SPLIT now show that there is a third parameter. This brings us an ordinal for the positioning of the data. The format is now:...
2021-11-22 (first published: 2021-11-17)
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Days of future past
There’s a lot going on in the world today. It feels like there’s too much for us to think about. Speaking for myself, I’m worried about the environment first...
2021-11-17
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Daily Coping 17 Nov 2021
I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...
2021-11-17
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Decoding SSRS Subscription Agent Jobs
Hello and welcome back… It has been a few months since I have published a blog post. More like 126 days, to be exact. Unfortunately, I have been dealing...
2021-11-22 (first published: 2021-11-16)
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Daily Coping 16 Nov 2021
I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...
2021-11-16
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Quiz & answers for my “Auditing your data and data access” session.
I was honored to speak at Pass Summit last week (Thanks again Redgate), and if you’ve ever been to one ... Continue reading
2021-11-24 (first published: 2021-11-16)
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Daily Coping 15 Nov 2021
I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...
2021-11-15
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Architect a Managed Disaster Recovery on Amazon RDS for SQL Server
Customers often ask for guidance on choosing the right DR solution for RDS SQL Server. In this blog series, we cover the DR solutions available for Amazon RDS for SQL Server. If...
2021-11-15
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AWS RDS SQL Server Announcements - 2021
AWS RDS SQL Server Announcements - 2021
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/01/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-tempdb-on-local-instance-store-with-r5d-and-m5d-instance-types/
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/02/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-always-on-availability-groups-for-standard-edition/
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/04/amazon-rds-sql-server-supports-extended-events/
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/05/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-supports-managed-disaster-recovery-with-amazon-rds-cross-region-automated-backups/
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/05/announcing-amazon-rds-for-sql-server-on-aws-outposts/
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/07/amazon-rds-sql-server-supports-new-minor-versions/
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/09/amazon-rds-sql-server-msdtc-jdbc-xa-sql-server-2017-cu16-plus-sql-server-2019/
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/09/amazon-rds-sql-server-msdtc-jdbc-xa-sql-server-2017-cu16-plus-sql-server-2019/
2021-11-15
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Architect a Managed Disaster Recovery on Amazon RDS for SQL Server.
Customers often ask for guidance on choosing the right DR solution for RDS SQL Server. In this blog series, we cover the DR solutions available for Amazon RDS for SQL Server. If...
2021-11-15
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Blogs
Differences Between xp_readerrolog and sp_readerrorlog: #SQLNewBlogger
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I was creating a question on sp_readerrorlog and realized that this procedure is different...
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Implementing Type 4 Slowly Changing Dimensions in SQL Server
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The Disabled Index
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Question of the Day
The Disabled Index
I run this code on SQL Server 2022.
CREATE TABLE Drink
(
drinkid INT NOT NULL
CONSTRAINT DrinkPK PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED,
drinkname VARCHAR(20),
rating NUMERIC(2, 1)
)
GO
INSERT INTO Drink
(
drinkid,
drinkname,
rating
)
VALUES
(1, 'Margarita', 4.5),
(2, 'Mojito', 4.3),
(3, 'Old Fashioned', 4.7),
(4, 'Martini', 4.4),
(5, 'Cosmopolitan', 4.2)
GO
ALTER INDEX drinkpk ON dbo.drink DISABLE
GO
SELECT * FROM dbo.Drink
GO
What is the result? See possible answers